

“If you allow one little sin to creep into your life, and think it doesn't matter, it will grow and grow until it affects your whole spiritual life, deflecting you from your primary aim of serving God.”
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God

“We should not rely on our feelings; we had to walk by faith and not by sight. If we preserve in the Lord, we always succeed.”
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God

“God showed how important it is to walk by faith and not by what is seen, trust Him unconditionally limits and never give up”
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“I believe that family is closer to God's heart than anything else, the support system he has given us to build us up in faith, and to support us when we falter. If we want our family lives to conform to God's will, Jesus must be our priority, our focal point, in our home as well as in our ministries.
That doesn't mean that it's always easy to live together: home can be the hardest place to live a Christian life. That's were people see us when we're tired and our defences are down.”
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God
That doesn't mean that it's always easy to live together: home can be the hardest place to live a Christian life. That's were people see us when we're tired and our defences are down.”
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God

“One day I was driving down the farm track in the pickup,with two of the little boys, aged about four or five, sitting beside me. One of them turned to me conversationally and said, "Baba, don't worry. When you get old one day you'll be sitting here where we are, and we'll be driving you around!”
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God
― Faith Like Potatoes: The Story of a Farmer Who Risked Everything for God
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